Saturday, 10 November 2012

African Recipes



Endowed with an extensive range of food to provide, African recipes reflect rich diversity in food. The awesome climate and the sun mean that anything can be grown there. The exclusive crops bring great diversity in African recipes.  African recipes are diverse as this country is. Whole African cuisine is a combination of various local culinary. Seafood and fish is highly loved in African recipes. Fufu is the staple food in African recipes. The fufu is made by boiling starchy veggies such as yams, plantains or cassava. Fufu is eaten along with a sauce. Variety of spices like ginger, cinnamon, cloves, saffron and nutmeg is used in African recipes.  In this post, we are providing you some best African recipes.
Chickpea TagineRecipe: Chickpea tagine is great fragrant and less spicy recipe. Tagine is a stew in which most African recipes are cooked. It is a nice vegetarian dish to use chickpeas. This recipe is a healthy pot of nutrition containing various minerals, vitamins, copper and protein.

 Mandazi (Swahili Doughnut) Recipe: Mandazi is very popular African snack made by wheat flour, egg, milk, butter, sugar and cardamom. These are little fried pastries served along with tea or coffee.
Stewed Fish Recipe (Mchuzi wa Samaki): Stewed fish is loved in coastal areas of Africa. It is cooked in coconut or tomato based broth and is lightly spicy. Once you get a hang of this recipe, you can make it any way you want according to your style. You can use prawns to make the same recipe.

Beef Mishkakis (Skewers) Recipe: Barbecued meat is loved all over Africa so the Beef mishkakis recipe. The pounded meat is rolled in a yummy paste and then is barbecued.